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Menhir
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- Breton/cornish word for single standing stone, but sometimes used loosely for other megalithic monuments. 'men' means 'stone' and 'hir' means 'tall' or 'upright'
- A prehistoric monument consisting of a single large standing stone, sometimes rudely sculptured. mensa 1. the stone slab or other piece forming the top of an altar. 2. the upper surface of an altar.
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Стоячий камень, русский
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Megalithic, английский
Built of unusually large stones. megalopolis, megapolis a thickly populated urban region usually consisting of one or more large cities and surrounding suburbs. megaron 1. in many greek temples, a space divided off and sometimes subterranean, where
Prehistoric, английский
Sculptured, английский
A term describing a carpet with areas of contrasting depth produced by mixing cut pile and loops.
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Inhumation, английский
Burial of dead body (as opposed to exposure or cremation). position may be extended, flexed or crouched, and prone, supine or on side
Ogham (ogam), английский
Ancient alphabet, in which letters are formed of parallel lines which meet or cross a base-line. possibly of irish origin
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